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social factors that influence access to care and the application of preventative strategies in African American populations. Th...
verbal abuse, neglect or abandonment, and psychological abuse (Tauriac and Scruggs, 2006). Physical abuse is the most common, and...
a subtle reminder particularly to African-American women of how far they had come as a race and how much further they needed to go...
making records, and the arrival of Al Bell, who was hired to make Stax a national brand and succeeded so well he ended up the trag...
beliefs and lifestyles cannot be easily summarized (Sadler and Huff, 2007). However, it is also true that many African Americans d...
the movie and book Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger, which describes Odessas fascination with high school football and was pu...
Depression"). They were paid $1.00 per day for their work ("FDR and the Depression"). The "Black Cabinet" was part of the New Dea...
D.C.s prominent African American institution of higher learning Howard University in 1965, he proclaimed that he would introduce b...
source suggests that while the decision to marry a white person must of necessity be a personal one, there are things that should ...
on this promissory note, but that the government has "defaulted" (King). This metaphor is extremely apt and provides both a logi...
71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...
a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...
citizenship rights to former slaves" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 438). African Americans "used their new political power to press fo...
create a category encompassing all non-Whites" (Cr?mieux). The term "colored" in America referred to blacks, Native Americans, Mex...
"African American womens rights and underscores their physical, emotional and sociocultural vulnerability to HIV/AIDS" (Williams, ...
U.S. District Court Judge Edward C. Prado observed: "The receipt of an education that does...
winters are rarely colder than the mid-40s and summers almost never top the 80s. Some interesting facts about the city are that ...
While some claim this is a story of "An African American family pursuing the American dream of owning a home" it is really about o...
in effect, that "political and social equality were less important as immediate goals than economic respectability and independenc...
Shawki argues that the slave system resulted in the accumulation of wealth and the parallel development of capitalism in both Amer...
the controversies as well as her successes. Finally, a web site deemed the official website for Madam Walker is used to glean basi...
Study The central goal of this study is to consider the social problem of HIV infection/AIDS and the role that poverty and race/e...
makes clear, efforts are needed in order to explore the reasons why African American adolescents often do not seek prenatal care a...
became indentured servants, but this was rare (Faragher, et al 57). Because of the institution of indentured service, "New world s...
by everyone.5 The all-important link that connects all rituals and practices, individuals to society/community, and believers to ...
In eight pages this paper examines whether the political activism espoused by Du Bois or the conciliatory model of Washington were...
experiences were good ones, and quite unique when compared to slaves in the south. As such "racial equality is not a theme to be f...
a student, as an African American male and as a scholar of the world requires an understanding of the events in history that have ...
protect their class interests" (Takaki, 1993, p. 62). The laws that they passed in their own favor "extended the time of indentur...
of ADHD. Another disorder that is frequently associated with school failure is Conduct Disorder (CD), which is characterized in ...